clumsy

英[ˈklʌmzi]美[ˈklʌmzi]

adj.笨拙的，无技巧的，不得体的，粗糙的，难以移动的，设计欠佳的，难用的，难处理的，复杂难懂的，使用不便的；

比较级：clumsier;

*高级：clumsiest;

副词：clumsily;

名词：clumsiness;

例句

a clumsy hulk手脚笨拙的人

Clumsy birds have to start flying early.笨鸟先飞。出自：英语名言

Nobody likes those clumsy spoofs of yours.谁都不喜欢你那拙笨的玩笑.

She winced at their infelicities and at the clumsy way they talked.他对他们的不当言谈(指比喻、措辞不当)和拙劣的说话方式皱眉头.

'Clumsy fellows,'said I;'they must still be drunk as owls.'“ 这些笨蛋, ” 我说, “ 他们大概还醉得像死猪一样. ”

He made the most uncouth and clumsy gestures of delight.他做出的表示快乐的动作也是极笨拙、极难看的.

Mind that cup, you clumsy oaf!当心那个杯子，你这笨手笨脚的家伙！

I spilt your coffee. Sorry—that was clumsy of me.我弄洒了你的咖啡。对不起，我真是笨手笨脚的。

So we're going to go with clumsy junkie thieves?那么我们要对付一群犯*瘾的笨贼?

The main fault that has not changed is the clumsy and inexpressive prose style.尚未改变的主要缺点是其文体臃肿呆板.

同义词

adj.

clumsy的同义词之：笨拙的;愚笨的;不得体的

gawkyawkwardungainlybunglingungracefulcumbersome

clumsy的同义词之：其他释义

bulkyuncouthponderouscumbersomegrossmassivewoodenungracefulunwieldyungainlyawkward

反义词

adj.

clumsy的反义词之：愚笨的;笨拙的

clevergracefuldexterousskillfuladroithandy

clumsy的反义词之：其他释义

dexterousdeftskillfulgoodcleveringenious

同义词解析

以下这两个形容词都含有"笨拙的" 的意思

awkward ：侧重缺乏优雅、机敏和技巧。用于物时，指使用不便。

clumsy ：指人时，侧重行动笨拙；指物时，侧重制作粗陋或体积、重量过大而呈现笨重。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ-GRADED

笨拙的;不灵活的

A clumsy person moves or handles things in a careless, awkward way, often so that things are knocked over or broken.

例句

I'd never seen a clumsier, less coordinated boxer...我从没见过更笨拙、动作更不协调的拳击手。Unfortunately, I was still very clumsy behind the wheel of the jeep.令人遗憾的是我开起吉普来还是笨手笨脚。

ADJ-GRADED

(行为或措词)不得体的，拙劣的

A clumsy action or statement is not skilful or is likely to upset people.

例句

The action seemed a clumsy attempt to topple the Janata Dal government...这一试图推翻人民**府的行动似乎缺乏策略。He denied the announcement was clumsy and insensitive.他否认声明不得体、不近人情。

ADJ-GRADED

(设计或外表)粗糙的，难用的;设计欠佳的

An object that is clumsy is not neat in design or appearance, and is often awkward to use.

例句

The keyboard is a large and clumsy instrument as far as portable computers are concerned...就手提电脑而言，键盘就显得大而笨重了。It was a clumsy looking aeroplane.那架飞机样子很难看。

英英词典释义

Adjective

1. lacking grace in movement or posture;

"a gawky lad with long ungainly legs""clumsy fingers""what an ungainly creature a giraffe is""heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair"

2. not elegant or graceful in expression;

"an awkward prose style""a clumsy apology""his cumbersome writing style""if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"

3. difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape;

"an awkward bundle to carry""a load of bunglesome paraphernalia""clumsy wooden shoes""the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl"

4. showing lack of skill or aptitude;

"a bungling workman""did a clumsy job""his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf"